Category Archives: Software

OUCH! | August 2011 – Updating Your Software

Posted on August 19, 2011 by

OUCH! | August 2011 IN THIS ISSUE… • Overview• Operating Systems• Applications• Browser Plug-ins Updating Your Software GUEST EDITOR Mike Poor is the guest editor for this issue of OUCH! He isa senior security analyst for the consulting firm InGuardiansInc. … Continue reading →

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Cyber Security Tip ST06-004 – Avoiding the Pitfalls of Online Trading

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

                         Cyber Security Tip ST06-004                   Avoiding the Pitfalls of Online Trading    Online trading can be an easy, cost-effective way to manage investments.   However, online investors are often targets of scams, so take precautions to   ensure that you do not … Continue reading →

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OUCH! MARCH 2011 Understanding Anti-Virus Software

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Understanding Anti-Virus Software IN THIS ISSUE… • How anti-virus software works • How it can and cannot protect your computer • Tips for using anti-virus software • Trusted sources for anti-virus programs • Understanding Anti-Virus Software GUEST EDITOR Lenny Zeltser … Continue reading →

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Cyber Security Tip ST06-002 – Debunking Some Common Myths

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

                           Cyber Security Tip ST06-002                           Debunking Some Common Myths    There are some common myths that may influence your online security   practices. Knowing the truth will allow you to make better decisions about   how to protect yourself. How are these … Continue reading →

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